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Forrest City is a city in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States, and the county seat. It was named for General Nathan Bedford Forrest, a notable Confederate war ‘hero’ and founder of the Ku Klux Klan, a notorious white supremacist group.
Jan 16, 2021 · Located in east-central Arkansas’ Francis County, Forrest City was named after Nathan Bedford Forrest, a Civil War-era general who managed a railroad construction project in the area after the war. With a population of just 15,000, Forrest City is often referred to as ‘The Jewel of the Delta.’
Forrest City, Arkansas offers a rich history and heritage that can be explored at the St. Francis County Museum and the Louisiana Purchase State Park. Indulge in delicious Southern cuisine, including traditional dishes like fried catfish and homemade pecan pie.
City of Forrest City 225 N. Washington Street Forrest City, AR 72335 Number: Phone: (870) 633-1315 Fax: Fax Number: (870) 261-1424 Email: cityhall@cityofforrestcityar.com
Forrest City, on the western slopes of Crowley's Ridge, is a popular exit from Interstate 40 for travelers seeking recreation, historic sites and accommodations. Village Creek State Park is nearby, offering 7,000 acres of woodlands, streams, lakes, cabins and camping.
May 8, 2024 · Forrest City, located on the western slope of Crowley’s Ridge near the center of St. Francis County, has been a center of commerce and trade since its incorporation in 1870. Serving as the county seat since 1874, the city is named in honor of Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest.
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About the Community. Forrest City sits atop Crowley's Ridge, the rugged and beautiful outcropping that runs from Missouri through Arkansas. The Ridge rises from the rich Delta farmland surrounding the city, creating interesting landscape contrasts in the area.
Jul 13, 2024 · Forrest City, city and seat (1874) of St. Francis county, east-central Arkansas, U.S., on the west slope of Crowley’s Ridge between the L’Anguille and St. Francis rivers, 45 miles (72 km) west of Memphis, Tennessee. Originally a railroad camp, it was founded (1866) by the Confederate general Nathan.